Dec 01, 2009 03:00AM
Disruptions in climate and its consequences in diminishing food sources and rising pest populations are believed to be behind precipitous drops of caribou herds.
Barack Obama is now just the third sitting American president to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Choosing to sip boxed wine saves half the shipping weight, avoids the environmental impact of glass manufacturing and keeps the product fresher longer.
Candles made from soy are an easy alternative to expensive beeswax candles for revelers who have learned to shun passé petroleum-based paraffin for a glowingly Earth-friendly home.
Nov 01, 2009 02:00AM
Can money buy happiness? Yes, suggests a recent psychology study—provided we are buying life experiences, rather than material possessions.
Research reveals that insufficient sleep of six hours or less may increase the long-term risk of developing diabetes.
A website is providing teens with information about current environmental issues, teen action groups, funding opportunities, green college curricula and eco-careers.
Currently, on-demand volunteers are simply tapping in to participate in a nonprofit project such as tagging photos for museums or photographing neighborhood play areas to help create a nationwide map of playgrounds.
A growing number of travelers are choosing to learn more about regional cultures and help people in a deeper way than just buying their souvenirs.
According to a report, a Mediterranean diet, with an additional daily serving of mixed nuts, can be helpful in managing some metabolic disorders in older adults.
